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Feb 22
The 8th Edition of the LOEWE Foundation Craft Prize Announces Its Finalists
The Eighth edition of the LOEWE Foundation Craft Prize is positioned to be a landmark celebration of modern craftsmanship. This year, a...

Feb 6
Tate Acquires Amoako Boafo's 'Blank Stare' at 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair in Marrakech
Amoako Boafo's painting Blank Stare (2021), an oil on paper work measuring 100 x 70 cm, was acquired by the Tate during the 1-54...

Feb 4
The Cape of Arts: 10 Reasons to Visit Cape Town This February 2025
What many visitors are still discovering is its thriving arts and culture scene, which Time Out ranked “highest in the world for its quality

Feb 1
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy Launches the Reimagining Hope Residency
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, in collaboration with MADhouse is proud to announce the launch...


Jan 28
Investec Cape Town Art Fair 2025 Program Highlight and List of Exhibitors
Investec Cape Town Art Fair, which takes place from 21 to 23 February 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) has...

Jan 23
A Guide to Top 10 Art Events in Major African Cities in 2025
If you want to truly feel the profundity of Africa’s unmatched creativity, there’s no better way than diving headfirst into its most...

Jan 9
Top Stories That Got Us Talking in 2024
As usual, the new year has ushered us in with the expected busy January. If you followed the art market closely in 2024, you’d agree it...


Dec 23, 2024
10 Africans Who Shaped the Global Art Scene in 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, several Africans have left an indelible mark on the global art landscape, showcasing not only their creative...

Dec 19, 2024
Admission to the Whitney Museum of American Art Now Free for Visitors 25 and Under
The Whitney Museum of American Art has announced a significant initiative to make art more accessible to younger audiences. Beginning in...


Dec 16, 2024
Hospital Rooms Collaborate with The Art of Healing (TAOH) to fundraising for mental health projects in the UK & Nigeria
Hospital Rooms, the pioneering arts and mental health charity, is delighted to announce an exclusive collaboration with renowned Nigerian...

Dec 6, 2024
Ghana Culture Forum Launches New Website to Promote Art and Cultural Heritage
The Ghana Culture Forum (GCF) has unveiled a new website aimed at enhancing the visibility and promotion of Ghanaian cultural heritage,...

Nov 28, 2024
Agnès Brezephin Wins the Grand Prix Léopold Sédar Senghor du Dak'Art 2024, Receives Prize from the Senegalese Head of State
The Grand Prix of the Head of State Léopold Sédar Senghor was awarded, at the opening of the 15th Biennale of Contemporary African Art...

Nov 7, 2024
Christiana Ine-Kimba Boyle Leaves Pace for New York's Canada Gallery
Christiana Ine-Kimba Boyle returns to Canada gallery as partner and co-owner, after leaving her post as senior director of Pace Gallery....

Oct 31, 2024
Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2025: Lindokuhle Sobekwa makes shortlist
The Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize has unveiled its shortlist for 2025, featuring four international artists: Cristina De...

Oct 8, 2024
Art/Space Negotiations, Lagos: A Case for Critical Art Spaces in Lagos
In the rapidly changing urban landscape of Lagos, where art spaces are dwindling under the pressure of commercial interests and the...


Oct 4, 2024
1897 Gallery Debuts "Freedom in Multitudes" in London, A Cross-Cultural Dialogue on Black Identity
London's art scene is set to welcome a powerful new voice with the launch of the 1897 Gallery and its inaugural nomadic exhibition,...


Sep 30, 2024
El Anatsui’s ‘After the Red Moon’ embarks upon its inaugural global tour commencing at Museum of Art Pudong, Shanghai
This exhibition is one of MAP's latest collaborative projects with Tate. Ghanaian artist El Anatsui is one of the most influential...


Sep 30, 2024
Art Season: Things to look forward to in October
As September gets to its mid point, now is a good time to look at what October promises for the art world, with fairs and auctions...


Sep 26, 2024
ZEITZ MOCAA Hosts Its Silo Centenary Celebrations on Heritage Day with a Curated Public Programme
Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (Zeitz MOCAA) on September 24, 2024, commemorates a significant milestone—a century of the...

Sep 21, 2024
Sotheby’s London to Host Landmark Auction of African Art this September
Sotheby’s will soon host its latest Modern and Contemporary African Art auction in London, marking another significant milestone for the...
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